Counterbalance Forklift License Prince George

Counterbalance Forklift License Prince George - Forklifts, when operated by completely trained employees, are a major asset to companies. We offer a comprehensive training program including all aspects of operating a powered lift equipment. Counterbalance forklift training provides operators of forklifts with the practical skill sand understanding required so as to operate forklifts safely and efficiently. The particular program provides a combination of classroom theory, participant observation and hands-on training in a warehouse-type atmosphere. Training can be customized and/or on site.

The course comprises the fundamentals of powered lift trucks, like for example regulations and rules, components, factors affecting stability and load centres. General operating procedures are taught, such as startup, circle check, shutdown, forward/reverse on level ground, and operating around other individuals. Load handling topics include selection of loads, load pickup and placements, load security and integrity, loading and off-loading trailers. Individuals participating would learn operational maintenance procedures, like refueling and recharging. Workplace safety concerns will be discussed. Individuals participating will learn about the environmental conditions affecting lift truck performance and be able to recognize possible hazards. Advanced training on propane handling could be included.

Employers and their employees could face penalties if they do not operate according to national and industry standards. Employees operating a counterbalance forklift should be well-informed about the safe operation guidelines of their forklift. Training is recommended for anybody applying for work that requires forklift operation.

Inside our personalized small classes, we offer both in-class theory and hands-on training. The options for personalized training would comprise refresher or entry level courses.

Entry-level Course Outline:
For anybody entering the workforce as an operator of a counterbalance forklift, this training course is for you. The successful student must pass a series of written and practical exams to finish the program. Topics comprises: general operating procedures; essentials of powered lift trucks; load handling; operational maintenance; basic regulations and rules, workplace safety.

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